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Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

In Context

15So, for my part, I am ready to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.

17For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

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Cross References

Luke 2:10And the angel said to them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which shall be for all people.

John 7:35Then the Jews said among themselves, Where will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go to those dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

Romans 2:9There shall be tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man who does evil, first for the Jew, and also for the Greek;

Matthew Henry on Romans 1:9-16

Paul's Love to the Roman Christians. ( a. d. 58.) 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; 10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye… Read the whole commentary →

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